primacy

How To Use primacy In A Sentence

• Even in the 18th century scholars continued to give primacy to the written word.
• This pattern of recall is likely the result of the combination of easily recalled semantically related words and primacy effects.
• But there is another aspect of the primacy which has so far been only briefly mentioned.
• Clifton's palimpsestic rewriting of Whitman in which relationships, not the individual, have primacy, is finally able to bring this family identity into American literature.
• The Church found abundant recompense for the loss of temporal authority in the rediscovery of its spiritual primacy.
• Science accords primacy to the facts themselves, and requires that conclusions honor them.
• Some religions give primacy of value to mystical union, some to works of charity, some to justice, and some to ritual observance.
• Even today, Heloise has the ability to shock in her unrepentant rejection of social mores, renunciation of morality, and belief in the primacy of sexual and spiritual love and its integration with her religion.
• He or she must not undermine the primacy of democratic law-making by the organs of government directly or indirectly accountable to the people.
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